8 Thoresby Crescent, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3PH
About 8 Thoresby Crescent
8 Thoresby Crescent is a semi-detached house in Draycott, Derby, Derby (DE72 3PH). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
8 Thoresby Crescent has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 8 Thoresby Crescent, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3PH
- Nov 2021ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 0921/0048
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2023Decision
- Garage ConversionOct 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 18 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
20 May 2021Most recent
£190,000
+97.9%over 18 years11 May 2003
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE72 3PH: £220,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DE72 3PH
36 Thoresby Crescent, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3PH
Sold Oct 2025
£260,00046 Thoresby Crescent, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3PH
Sold Mar 2025
£185,00060 Thoresby Crescent, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3PH
Sold Jun 2024
£210,00017 Thoresby Crescent, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3PH
Sold May 2024
£220,00052 Thoresby Crescent, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3PH
Sold Feb 2024
£247,000
Versus other Thoresby Crescent homes
8 Thoresby Crescent is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,159
Street avg £2,292
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lime Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Draycott Community Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







